New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Sunday slammed the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh on the death of children in Gorakhpur government hospital and said a government that cannot protect children does not deserve to rule.

“Gorakhpur is a man-made tragedy. The nation waits to see if any honourable man will take responsibility.

“A government that cannot protect its children does not deserve to rule,” he said in tweets on the Gorakhpur tragedy.